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e157. Standup Comedy Sitting on the Couch

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April 12, 2021
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Zoom meetings are are a simple fact of life in the pandemic lockdown world. Work meetings, school classrooms, social events. At this point, we’ve all done them. And quite honestly,…

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Call for Comments: Stand Up, Sitting Down

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March 16, 2021
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From Katya: We’ve talked at length about the ways that the current global pan pizza has changed the form, content, and consumption patterns of a lot of media. One we…

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e137. Think Virtually, Live Locally! Our New Virtual Reality

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November 23, 2020
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Ever since the beginning of the COVID-19 global pandemic, people the world over have been forced to spend more time meeting and communicating virtually. As different communities have implemented differing…

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Call For Comments: The Virtual Office (Only Avatars Please.)

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November 17, 2020
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From Katya: We’ve recently all been spending more time in virtual space — conference calls on Zoom, happy hours on Hangouts, and I guess somewhere, someone has been making a…

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Call for Comments: Jigglypuff is Still Hanging out in my Yard, Pokemon and AR Three Years In

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June 7, 2019
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From Katya: One of the weirdest gaming experiences I have ever had was the release of Pokemon GO in the summer of 2016. I downloaded the game like a good…

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Call For Comments: The PCA/ACA Preview Special

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March 31, 2019
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From Mav: We’re doing something a little different on the next show. One of the reasons we started VoxPop was because as academics we end up doing a lot of…

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Episode 3: Violence in Video Games

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April 23, 2018
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Do video games make you violent? Probably not, but if so why is there so much controversy surrounding them? This week, Mav is joined by Katya and Abby — both…

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Call for Comments: Virtual Violence

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April 10, 2018
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From Mav: First of all, if you haven’t seen it, the first episode of the podcast is up, so come check it out. And we will be recording the second…